Erik Wernquist

Born

1977-08-01

Birthplace

Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden

Biography

Erik Wernquist is a Swedish character animator, writer and director. He is best know for creating the character Crazy Frog. Erik first worked as a writer, director and producer of theatre plays before learning computer graphics in early 2000. He worked as freelance 3D artist/illustrator for a few years and started working as a character animator for Kaktus Film in 2004. In 2007, he took a break for animation to co-write the Swedish live action comedy television series Grotesco and direct three out of the eight episodes. He took another break in 2011 to co-write, co-direct and work on the visual effects of the Swedish live action skit show Pulver.